A society built upon a foundation of vengeance is a society doomed to destroy itself.

Nothing in this world compares to the comfort and security of having someone just hold your hand.

A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination.

One way or another, I think we are all destined to learn the same lessons in life. Universal truths are universal truths. They cannot be changed.

Statistics, likelihoods, and probabilities mean everything to men, nothing to God.

Just pick a goal and stick to it―no big complicated secret.

Life isn't all grand, but it isn't all miserable either.  There's both sweet and sour in every day.  So why focus on the ugly when you can gaze at what's beautiful?  Concentrate on the good.

You will realize one day that all the money in the world cannot buy you happiness. Nor can it make you a person of good character.

What you perceive as a failure today may actually be a crucial step towards the success you seek. Never give up.

No matter how loud the sirens or how numerous the hazard signs, we all touch the flames at least once to prove they're hot.

World peace, true love, and happily-ever-afters amount to wasted wishes, failed endeavors, and most precious dreams.

The surest way to make your dreams come true is to live them.

I am a woman with wings, ' I once wrote and will revise these words again. 'I am a woman with wings dancing with other women with wings.' In a voiced community, we all flourish.

I get this buzz every time I'm quoted online. The ego high... yes... but also a Google Alert.

If you have no goals you will be bored: you will be unhappy because you are empty.

The dream - you never achieve it. The excitement of life lies in the hope, in the striving for something rather than the attainment.

The great ones realize that what you did yesterday guarantees you nothing today. The challenge is too many people are busy celebrating yesterday's success.

When you tune your guitar in a different way, it lends itself to a new way of looking at your songwriting.

I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people.

For many people, food is a source of comfort, connection, and control.

Good luck lies in odd numbers.